Job Details

Overview

Machine Learning Engineer, 2026 Graduate U.S. role at Atlassian. This is a distributed-first company with virtual interviews; we hire in countries where we have a legal entity. The Grad++ program combines hands-on technical training, professional growth opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and strong social connections. This role is located in San Francisco or Seattle. You must be willing and able to work within 25 miles of either our Seattle or San Francisco graduate hub office to qualify. All Graduates located within 25 miles will receive a Hub bonus. This position is not eligible for F1 and J1 students and is not available for any work sponsorship.

Your Future Org

At Atlassian, our Grad++ program provides hands-on technical training, professional growth opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and a strong social network to set up for a successful career at Atlassian.

Responsibilities

Your future team: Atlassian's machine learning teams tackle business and product challenges across the company. Collaborating with stakeholders in Growth, GTM, Product, Finance, and Sales, we deliver machine learning infrastructure and model applications. Our teams, comprised of ML engineers and system engineers, foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and growth. The role involves working with cutting-edge machine learning techniques, including search/recommendation engines, GenAI applications, LLM training, and more.

• Focus on machine learning applications and ideas for recommendation and personalization
• Build machine learning models and work on Generative AI projects
• Translate business problems into technical solutions

Minimum Qualifications

• Pursuing a master's or bachelor's degree in a quantitative subject (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or relevant work experience)
• Experience writing software with minimal bugs in Python, Scala, or Spark; SQL experience a bonus
• Experience building machine learning models in academic coursework or related industry intern experience
• Currently enrolled in a full-time master's degree program and graduating by June 2026

Qualifications

Compensation

At Atlassian, we design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. Base pay ranges for new hires in the U.S. geographic zones are:

• Zone A: $142,200 - $189,600
• Zone B: $128,000 - $170,600
• Zone C: $118,000 - $157,400

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity. Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information and confirm your zone with your recruiter.

Our Perks & Benefits

At Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family, and your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.

About Atlassian

At Atlassian, we aim to unleash the potential of every team. Our software helps teams collaborate effectively. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All information is kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We can provide accommodations or adjustments during recruitment upon request. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development

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